Missed extra point costs Mountaineers back-to-back 70-point games
For the better part of the past seven months, all West Virginia fans wanted to talk about was how the Mountaineers scored 70 points against Clemson in the Orange Bowl.
That near-flawless performance is what everyone expects from Dana Holgorsen’s offense every week.
Well, the Mountaineers delivered a 69-34 win over Marshall in the Friends of Coal Bowl in Morgantown Saturday...
West Virginia 69, Marshall 34: Missed extra point costs Mountaineers back-to-back 70-point games
For the better part of the past seven months, all West Virginia fans wanted to talk about was how the Mountaineers scored 70 points against Clemson in the Orange Bowl.
That near-flawless performance is what everyone expects from Dana Holgorsen’s offense every week.
Well, the Mountaineers delivered a 69-34 win over Marshall in the Friends of Coal Bowl in Morgantown Saturday...
Bitancurt on Groza Watch List
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – West Virginia University senior kicker Tyler Bitancurt is one of 30 collegiate kickers across the nation to be named to the Lou Groza Award Preseason Watch List.
Kickers on the Lou Groza Award Watch List were chosen based on statistics from the 2011 season and 2012 expectations. Ten conferences are represented among the 30 kickers, led by seven from...
Orange Bowl 2012: Previewing Clemson vs. West Virginia
West Virginia may have backed into the Big East's BCS Bowl berth, but Clemson wasn't supposed to be the opponent.
Instead, the 15th-ranked Tigers (10-3) defeated Virginia Tech for the second time this season. But this time it was in the ACC Championship and Dabo Swinney's team earned the spot in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 4.
The No. 23 Mountaineers (9-3) caught every...
Orange Bowl 2012: Previewing Clemson vs. West Virginia
West Virginia may have backed into the Big East's BCS Bowl berth, but Clemson wasn't supposed to be the opponent.
Instead, the 15th-ranked Tigers (10-3) defeated Virginia Tech for the second time this season. But this time it was in the ACC Championship and Dabo Swinney's team earned the spot in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 4.
The No. 23 Mountaineers (9-3) caught every...
Orange Bowl 2012: Previewing Clemson vs. West Virginia
West Virginia may have backed into the Big East's BCS Bowl berth, but Clemson wasn't supposed to be the opponent.
Instead, the 15th-ranked Tigers (10-3) defeated Virginia Tech for the second time this season. But this time it was in the ACC Championship and Dabo Swinney's team earned the spot in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 4.
The No. 23 Mountaineers (9-3) caught every break...
West Virginia 30, South Florida 27: Mountaineers alive for BCS bid
West Virginia clinched a share of the Big East championship for a second straight season Thursday night after Tyler Bitancurt's 28-yard field goal gave West Virginia a 30-27 victory at South Florida on the final play of the game. With a little bit of help on Saturday in Cincinnati, Dana Holgorsen could be taking West Virginia to a BCS bowl game for the first time since the...
Champions Somehow
TAMPA, Fla. -- It wasn’t easy. It wasn’t pretty. It was, however, just what West Virginia needed. Tyler Bitancurt hit a 33-yard field goal on the final play, and the Mountaineers came from behind in the fourth quarter to beat USF 30-27 and win a share of their seventh Big East Conference championship.
WVU grabs share of Big East title
Tavon Austin returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown, Pat Miller scored on a 52-yard interception return, and Tyler Bitancurt kicked a 28-yard field goal as time expired, helping No. 22 West Virginia clinch a share of the Big East championship with a 30-27 victory over South Florida on Thursday night.
The Mountaineers (9-3, 5-2) pulled even with Louisville in the conference...
South Florida loses late, again, 30-27 to WVU
No. 22 West Virginia 30, South Florida 27. With AP Photos. Another game-ending field goal kept South Florida from becoming bowl eligible.
Tavon Austin returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown, Pat Miller scored on a 52-yard interception return and Tyler Bitancurt kicked a 28-yard field goal as time expired, helping No. 22 West Virginia clinch a share of the Big East championship...
Late FG Ends Bulls Season, USF 27, WVU 30
With USF bowl hopes on the line, the Bulls lost another heart breaker on the last play of the game after West Virginia’s Tyler Bitancurt kicked a 28-yard field goal as time expired sending the Bulls home early for the holidays.
Win means WVU will share BIg East title
Tavon Austin returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown, Pat Miller scored on a 52-yard interception return and Tyler Bitancurt kicked a 28-yard field goal as time expired, helping No. 22 West Virginia clinch a share of the Big East championship with a 30-27 victory over South Florida on Thursday night.
The Mountaineers (9-3, 5-2) pulled even with Louisville in the conference standings...
WVU holds on against USF, all eyes focused on Cincinnati for BCS berth
First, let’s get this out of the way: what a finish. Okay, now you can exhale, Mountaineer fans. Geno Smith‘s 26-yard pass to Stedman Bailey on 4th-and-10 set up a game-winning 28-yard field goal from Tyler Bitancurt, and No. 22 West Virginia walked out of Raymond James Stadium with a 30-27 win over South Florida, something…
West Virginia prevails, clinches share of Big East
Tavon Austin returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown, Pat Miller scored on a 52-yard interception return and Tyler Bitancurt kicked a 28-yard field goal as time expired, helping West Virginia clinch a share of the Big East championship.
W. Va. clinches share of Big East title (AP)
Tavon Austin returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown, Pat Miller scored on a 52-yard interception return and Tyler Bitancurt kicked a 28-yard field goal as time expired, helping No. 22 West Virginia clinch a share of the Big East championship with a 30-27 victory over South Florida on Thursday night.
W. Va. clinches share of Big East title (AP)
Tavon Austin returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown, Pat Miller scored on a 52-yard interception return and Tyler Bitancurt kicked a 28-yard field goal as time expired, helping No. 22 West Virginia clinch a share of the Big East championship with a 30-27 victory over South Florida on Thursday night.
West Virginia rallies for share of Big East title
Tavon Austin returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown, Pat Miller scored on a 52-yard interception return and Tyler Bitancurt kicked a 28-yard field goal as time expired, helping No. 22 West Virginia clinch a share of the Big East championship with a 30-27 victory over South Florida on Thursday night.
Last-second FG gives West Virginia share of Big East title
Tyler Bitancurt kicked a 28-yard field goal as time expired to give visiting West Virginia a 30-27 victory over South Florida on Thursday night to clinch a share of the Big East title.
Bulls lose on last-second FG to West Virginia
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Tavon Austin returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown, Pat Miller scored on a 52-yard interception return and Tyler Bitancurt kicked a 28-yard field goal as time expired, helping No. 22 West Virginia clinch a share of the Big East championship with a 30-27 victory over South Florida on Thursday night.
The Mountaineers (9-3, 5-2) pulled even with Louisville...
No. 22 WVU edges USF, earns share of Big East title
Tavon Austin returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown, Pat Miller scored on a 52-yard interception return and Tyler Bitancurt kicked a 28-yard field goal as time expired, helping No. 22 West Virginia clinch a share of the Big East championship with a 30-27 victory over South Florida on Thursday night.
WVU nips USF for share of Big East title
Tavon Austin returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown, Pat Miller scored on a 52-yard interception return and Tyler Bitancurt kicked a 28-yard field goal as time expired, helping No. 22 West Virginia clinch a share of the Big East championship with a 30-27 victory over South Florida on Thursday night.
No. 22 W.Va. clinches share of Big East title
Tyler Bitancurt kicked a 28-yard field goal as time expired, helping No. 22 West Virginia clinch a share of the Big East championship with a 30-27 victory over South Florida on Thursday night.
West Virginia 30, South Florida 27: Mountaineers alive for BCS bid
West Virginia clinched a share of the Big East championship for a second straight season Thursday night after Tyler Bitancurt's 28-yard field goal gave West Virginia a 30-27 victory at South Florida on the final play of the game. With a little bit of help on Saturday in Cincinnati, Dana Holgorsen could be taking West Virginia to a BCS bowl game for the first time since the 2007...
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